Zemun

Zemun is a municipality in the city of , . Zemun was a separate town that was absorbed into Belgrade in 1934. It lies on the right bank of the Danube river, upstream from downtown Belgrade, north of the Sava.
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  • Type: Suburb with 166,000 residents
  • Description: Serbian city, now part of Belgrade
  • Historically known as: “Semlin”, “Taurunum”, and “Zemlén”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Belgrade Arena and Opera & Theatre Madlenianum.

Stadium
Photo: Štark arena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in , . It is designed as a universal hall for sports, cultural events and other programs. is situated 3½ km south of Zemun.

Theater building
Photo: Lotom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madlenianum Opera and Theatre is an opera house and theatre located in Zemun, , Serbia. It is the first privately owned opera and theater company both in Serbia and in Southeast Europe.

Islet
Photo: Erwan Martin, CC BY 2.0.
Little War Island or or Horse Island or Konjsko ostrvo is a river island in , located at the mouth of the river into the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Belgrade and Stari Grad.

Suburb
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is a municipality of the city of . It was a planned city and now is the central business district of Serbia and South East Europe. is situated 3½ km south of Zemun.

Suburb
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Belgrade is the capital of the Republic of . It stands at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers, where the rolling Pannonian Plain fetches up against the rugged Balkan peninsula, and in 2022 had a population of 1.2 million, about a fifth of Serbia's total. is situated 4½ km southeast of Zemun.

Suburb
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is a municipality of the city of . It has the largest area of all municipalities of Belgrade. The core of is close to the center of the city, but the municipality also includes sparsely populated land left of the . is situated 6 km southeast of Zemun.

Zemun

Latitude
44.8444° or 44° 50′ 40″ north
Longitude
20.4124° or 20° 24′ 45″ east
Population
166,000
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
United Nations Location Code
RS ZEM
Open location code
8GP2RCV6+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158636400
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
783920
Wiki­data ID
Q189419
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Zemun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “زمون”
  • Armenian: “Զեմուն”
  • Asturian: “Zemun”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zemun”
  • Belarusian: “Земун”
  • Belarusian: “Зэмун”
  • Bosnian: “Zemun”
  • Bulgarian: “Земун”
  • Catalan: “Zemun”
  • Cebuano: “Zemun”
  • Chinese: “塞蒙”
  • Chinese: “泽蒙”
  • Croatian: “Zemun”
  • Czech: “Zemun”
  • Danish: “Zemun”
  • Dutch: “Zemun”
  • Esperanto: “Zemun”
  • Estonian: “Zemun”
  • French: “Zemun”
  • Galician: “Zemun”
  • German: “Semlin”
  • German: “Zemun”
  • Greek: “Ζέμουν”
  • Greek: “Σεμλίνο”
  • Hebrew: “זמון”
  • Hungarian: “Zimony”
  • Indonesian: “Zemun”
  • Italian: “Zemun”
  • Japanese: “ゼムン”
  • Korean: “제문 (베오그라드)”
  • Korean: “제문”
  • Lombard: “Zemun”
  • Luxembourgish: “Zemun”
  • Macedonian: “Земун”
  • Malay: “Zemun”
  • Moksha: “Зэмун”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zemun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zemun”
  • Norwegian: “Zemun”
  • Persian: “زمون”
  • Persian: “زیمون”
  • Polish: “Zemun”
  • Portuguese: “Zemun”
  • Romanian: “Zemun”
  • Russian: “Землин”
  • Russian: “Земун”
  • Scots: “Zemun”
  • Serbian: “Zemun”
  • Serbian: “Земун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Zemun”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zemun”
  • Slovenian: “Zemun”
  • Spanish: “Zemun”
  • Swedish: “Zemun”
  • Turkish: “Zemun”
  • Ukrainian: “Земун”
  • Urdu: “زمون”
  • Welsh: “Zemun”

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